Early ID Program - Banking (Corporate Banking), Fall 2025 - New York City

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Event Start Date: 12/01/2025<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Event Start Time: 9:00 AM EST<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Event End Date: 12/19/2025<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Event End Time: 5:00 PM<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Event Venue Address:<p></p><p>Event Description:</p><p><b><u>Fall Early ID Leadership Program </u></b></p><p></p><p>Citi is committed to an inclusive workforce that represents the places where we operate and the clients we serve. The Early Identification Program is focused on investing, identifying, mentoring, and hiring top talent across the firm.</p><p></p><p><b>CITI EARLY ID PROGRAM</b></p><p></p><p>Citi's Early ID Program is an exclusive 3-week virtual program focused on:</p><ul><li>TRAINING & WEBINARS</li><li>IN-DEPTH INTERVIEW ONE-ON-ONE PREPARATION</li><li>MENTORSHIP</li></ul><p></p><p><b>We want to hear from you if you are:</b></p><ul><li>You are a current sophomore enrolled in a four-year baccalaureate degree program from an accredited institution.</li><li>This program is open to all students. We strongly encourage applications from students who are driven, curious, and eager to explore careers in financial services</li><li>3.3 minimum GPA is preferred</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Application will close November 7th, 2025, at 11:59 PM EST</b></p><p></p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><p></p><p><b>YOU'RE THE BRAINS BEHIND OUR WORK.</b></p><p></p><p>You're ready to bring your knowledge from the classroom to the boardroom; and Citi wants to help you get there. Whether it's honing your skills or building your network, we know that success cannot come without growth. Our Early ID Leadership Program will equip you with the knowledge and training you need to learn about the many divisions across the bank, build technical skills, and successfully navigate our Summer Analyst interview process.</p><p></p><p><b>WE PROVIDE YOU WITH THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS YOU NEED TO SUCCEED.</b></p><p></p><p>Citi's Early ID Leadership Program is designed for undergraduate sophomores. The program consists of virtual mentorship, technical training, and personalized interview preparation for the 2027 Summer Analyst interview process. As part of this application, you will have the opportunity to apply to a specific business track aligned with your career interest. By filling out this application, you are applying to Corporate Banking NY. Each business track has its own unique application, so be sure the details you provide reflect your interest in the track you’re applying to.</p><p></p><p>Throughout the program, participants will gain insight into Citi’s culture, values, and the communities that shape our firm. In addition to skill building, students will be introduced to a range of inclusion networks, which provide connection points across shared interests, lived experiences, and professional goals. These experiences are designed to foster meaningful relationships and create space for students to engage with leaders and peers in ways that reflect the broad culture of Citi.</p><p></p><p>Throughout the program, you’ll engage in opportunities and training to accelerate your professional development. By applying to your chosen business track, you’re taking the first step toward building a successful career in your field of interest. We look forward to reviewing your application and supporting your journey in Corporate Banking NY.</p><p></p><p>Our Early ID program is designed to support and develop talent by offering mentorship and professional development opportunities. Students will choose a business track based on their career interests, ensuring they receive targeted mentorship and exposure to their chosen field. This approach allows students to benefit from specific guidance throughout the program.</p><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">                                                </span></p><p><i>Application Guidelines:   </i></p><ul><li>This fall 2026 Early ID Program is specific to the following business lines: Banking and Markets.</li><li>If you are interested in other areas of the firm, please note that additional business lines will participate in our Spring 2026 Early ID Program, applications will launch in February 2026. We encourage you to check back then for more opportunities</li><li>If you wish to apply to more than one, you will need to complete a separate application for each track.</li></ul><p></p><p>Candidates may apply to up to two (2) lines of businesses MAX within the Early ID Program and will be considered equally for both businesses. Please see additional participating businesses below:  </p><ul><li>Investment Banking</li><li>Corporate Banking</li><li>Capital Markets</li><li>Commercial Banking</li><li>Sales and Trading</li></ul><p></p><p>Students who apply to more than 2 businesses will be ineligible for the Early ID Program</p><p></p><p>All applications must be submitted by November 7th, 2025 at 11:59PM EST</p>

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